Vocabulary

What does 概論 (がいろん, gairon) mean?

概論 (がいろん, gairon) means introduction, general outline.

Quick facts
Readingがいろん
Romajigairon
Part of speechnoun, suru verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
がいろん
N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommongairon

introduction, general outline

  1. 1noun · suru verb · transitive introduction; outline; general remarks

Example sentences

  • I studied an introduction to economics at university.

  • The introductory overview class is very easy to understand.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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